China Successfully Launches New Test Satellites

(XINHUA NEWS AGENCY) - China has launched a group of new test satellites into space from waters off the coast of Haiyang, east China's Shandong Province, on Sunday.

The Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center launched the Long March-11 carrier rocket, carrying three Shiyan-32 test satellites, at 5:01 a.m. Beijing Time. 

The three Shiyan-32 test satellites entered the preset orbit successfully.

These satellites are primarily used for conducting experiments in space-based technologies.

The launch marked the 606th flight mission of the Long March carrier rocket series.